Emma Robbins

Environment, Social Justice - Equity | CA, United States

2020 Healthy Communities Fellow

Emma

Emma Robbins (Diné) is an artist, activist, and community organizer. She is the founder and Executive Director of The Chapter House, an Indigenous arts and community space in Los Angeles. For seven years, she led the Navajo Water Project, expanding access to clean water for Navajo families and served as CEO of Planet Women, where she supported femme-led conservation and human rights initiatives. Emma’s artwork, exhibited nationally and internationally, addresses issues like broken treaties and the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People crisis. She served on the Arizona Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and is a senior Aspen Institute Fellow.